The incident occurred in the Varash district.
This is reported by Rivne24
On September 17, a resident of the village of Ozerci, Varash district, born in 1973, was admitted to Varash Multidisciplinary Hospital after being bitten by a viper while picking wild berries.
The victim’s condition is currently assessed as moderate.
In this regard, rescuers from the State Emergency Service urge residents of the region to be especially cautious when visiting forests. When heading to the woods, it is important to carefully choose clothing and footwear, as well as not to go alone. It is recommended to carry a mobile phone to call for emergency medical assistance or rescue services if needed. After a snake bite, the time for providing effective medical help is measured in minutes.